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Charles F. Adams vs Project 956 Sarych

Charles F. Adams vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 4,526 vs 8,000 tons, length 133 vs 156 m, speed 33 vs 32 knots, crew 333 vs 350.

Specifications
Charles F. Adams Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1960 1980
Number built 29 units 21 units
Estimated unit price NA $300 million
Displacement 4,526 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 33.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 133.0 m 156.0 m
Beam 14.0 m 17.3 m
Crew 333 350
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Armament & Systems
Charles F. Adams Project 956 Sarych
Armament
  • 1 Mk 11 or Mk 13 missile launcher for RIM-24 Tartar SAM, RIM-66 Standard (SM-1), and Harpoon anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 5-inch (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 1 × RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 2 × Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes (6 torpedoes)
  • 2 × dual AK-130 130 mm naval guns
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles
  • 48 (2 × 24) SA-N-7 'Gadfly' surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 300 mm anti-submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52,000 kW); 2 shafts; 4 × 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers 2 shaft steam turbines, 4 boilers, 75,000 kW (100,000 hp), 2 fixed propellers, 2 turbo generators, and 2 diesel generators
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,526 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 3,920 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Charles F. Adams-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 333 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 21 vessels of the Project 956 Sarych-class.